Production & Technical Positions

Positions

Interviews are required for all technical and production positions. The Festival’s contracts typically run May – September. Pay varies by experience and contracted dates.Interested Production and Technical folks, please send a resume and a cover letter to:

Current Positions

SOUND ASSISTANT – IDAHO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL is seeking applicants for the position of Sound Assistant for its 2019 summer season. This position begins mid-May and continues through early September. Duties include assisting with audio set up and strike, cleaning and prepping space and equipment, hanging speakers and performing functions of an audio assistant. Live audio mixing experience a must. Applicants should have experience and knowledge of wireless mic systems (Shure/Sennheiser/Audio), experience with Clearcom/Telex intercom systems, and digital audio networking systems (Dante or Ethersound) a plus. Must be able to lift 50 lbs, be comfortable working in an outdoor environment including heights and climbing, and thrive working in a fast-paced team environment. Salary plus housing/travel included. Send cover letter, resume, and references to Jeff Herrmann, Production Manager, at: jherrmann@greatlakestheater.org No phone calls, please.

ELECTRICIAN – IDAHO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL is seeking applicants for the position of Electrician for its 2019 summer season. Position begins May 6 and continues through the beginning of September. Duties include hanging, cabling and focusing lighting units, programing and operating console for techs and performances, as well as changeovers. Applicants should have a strong knowledge of theatrical lighting equipment and wiring, be able to lift 25 lbs, be comfortable with heights and climbing, and thrive working in a fast paced team environment. Experience programming and running an ETC ION console is preferred. Competitive salary and housing/travel provided. Send cover letter, resume, and references to Jeff Herrmann, Production Manager, at: jherrmann@greatlakestheater.org No Phone calls, please.

SCENIC CARPENTER– IDAHO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL is seeking applicants for the position of a Scenic Carpenter for its 2019 summer season. This position begins mid-May and continues through the end of August. Applicants should have a strong knowledge of theatrical carpentry and woodworking techniques and an ability to read construction plans. Experience with welding and rigging a plus but not necessary. Ability to lift 75 lbs and work at heights up to 25 feet. Housing/travel provided. Send cover letter, resume, and references to Jeff Herrmann, Production Manager, at: jherrmann@greatlakestheater.org No phone calls, please.